Sunset hikes

A short walk out, the whole show, and back at your car before dark. Times are estimates at a relaxed pace; give yourself extra buffer, especially with kids or in a group.

1. Rock Candy Mountain–BPA-2715, 9 sights 2.3 mi away

   Leave by 3:47 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:47 PM
   2. Sunset7:46 PM
   3. Head back8:01 PM
   4. At your car11:15 PM
   5. Dark8:18 PM

   Back at your car by 11:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.2 mi to the viewpoint · 2250 ft climb · 413 min of walking

2. North Rim #3 Sunset Point–KC-0100, 6 sights 2.3 mi away

   Leave by 5:56 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:56 PM
   2. Sunset7:46 PM
   3. Head back8:01 PM
   4. At your car9:04 PM
   5. Dark8:18 PM

   Back at your car by 9:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1220 ft climb · 153 min of walking

3. BPA-2715–C-8000, 6 sights 2.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:25 PM
   2. Sunset7:46 PM
   3. Head back8:01 PM
   4. At your car8:03 PM
   5. Dark8:17 PM

   Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 15 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

4. B-8000–BPA-2715, 7 sights 2.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Head back8:02 PM
   4. At your car8:07 PM
   5. Dark8:18 PM

   Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 11 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking

5. BPA-2699–BPA-2715, 5 sights 3 mi away

   Leave by 7:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:25 PM
   2. Sunset7:46 PM
   3. Head back8:01 PM
   4. At your car8:03 PM
   5. Dark8:18 PM

   Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 14 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

6. Loki Trail–Mr. Bones (Upper), 4 sights 3.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:25 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Head back8:02 PM
   4. At your car8:04 PM
   5. Dark8:18 PM

   Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 13 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

7. BioChar Climbing Trail–Down 'N Rowdy, 5 sights 3.1 mi away

   Be there by 7:26 PM

   1. Be there7:26 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Dark8:18 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:18 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. A-1000–A-4800, 9 sights 3.1 mi away

   Be there by 7:26 PM

   1. Be there7:26 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Dark8:18 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:18 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. A-4400 Sunset Point–A-4400, 4 sights 3.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:48 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
   2. Sunset7:46 PM
   3. Head back8:01 PM
   4. At your car8:29 PM
   5. Dark8:18 PM

   Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 420 ft climb · 65 min of walking

10. A-AA Sunset Point–A-4400, 4 sights 3.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:46 PM
    3. Head back8:01 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:18 PM

    Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 75 min of walking

11. A-1030 Sunset Point–A-4000, 5 sights 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:01 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:01 PM
    2. Sunset7:46 PM
    3. Head back8:01 PM
    4. At your car8:25 PM
    5. Dark8:18 PM

    Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 49 min of walking

12. North Rim #1 & Rock Candy West via C-4700 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:25 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:25 PM
    2. Sunset7:46 PM
    3. Head back8:01 PM
    4. At your car8:03 PM
    5. Dark8:18 PM

    Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 14 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint